“Ant-Man & The Wasp” (2018) – Paul Rudd’s Amazing Ant-Man Sequel

Director: Peyton Reed Writers: Chris McKenna and Erik Sommers Starring: Paul Rudd, Michael Douglas and Evangeline Lilly ‘Fun but Flawed … More

“The Spectacular Now” (2013) – Shailene Woodley’s Spectacular Teen Romantic Drama

Director: James Ponsoldt Writer: Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber Starring: Miles Teller, Shailene Woodley and Brie Larson ‘Spectacular Romantic … More

“Adrift” (2018) – Shailene Woodley’s Spectacular Survival Drama

Director: Baltasar Kormakur Writer: Aaron Kandell, Jordan Kandell and David Branson Smith Starring: Shailene Woodley and Sam Claflin ‘Spectacular Survival … More

“Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna” (2006) – Rani Mukherji’s Heartbreaking Bollywood Masterpiece About Broken Marriages

Writer/Director: Karan Johar Starring: Shah Rukh Khan, Rani Mukherji and Abishek Bachchan ‘A Captivating Indian Classic’ It’s challenging to come … More

“Little Women” (2019) – Greta Gerwig’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Strong Women

Writer/Director: Greta Gerwig Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Florence Pugh and Laura Dern ‘An Astonishing Adaptation’ When it comes to the most … More

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Destin Daniel Cretton’s Moving Masterpiece About Mental Hospitals

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

“Slumdog Millionaire” (2008) – Danny Boyle’s Incredible Masterpiece About Indian Millionaires

Director: Danny Boyle Starring: Dev Patel, Frieda Pinto and Irrfan Khan ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few countries across the world are … More

“Matilda” (1996) – Danny DeVito’s Beautiful Adaptation of a Beloved Children’s Book

Director: Danny DeVito Starring: Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman and Mara Wilson ‘A Beautiful Adaptation’ Not many actors that achieved fame … More

“Rain Man” (1988) – Barry Levinson’s Timeless Classic About Autistic Brothers

Director: Barry Levinson Starring: Tom Cruise, Dustin Hoffman and Valeria Golino ‘A Timeless Classic’ Autism is a sensitive subject rarely … More

My Favourite David Bradley Films of All-Time

Not many actors in Britain have built a legacy as strong as David Bradley. Since the 1990’s, Bradley has become … More

“Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix” (2007) – David Bradley’s Most Enjoyable Adaptation

Writer/Director: David Yates Starring: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint ‘A Magnificfent Masterpiece’ Few books ever written about magical … More

“Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” (2001) – David Bradley’s Magical Harry Potter Introduction

Director: Chris Columbus Starring: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson ‘Magical Beginning’ “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” is … More

My Favourite Jena Malone Movies of All-Time

Not many actresses in Hollywood are as well-known as Jena Malone. Since the 1990’s, Malone has become a beloved feminist … More

“The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” (2013) – Jena Malone’s Superb Hunger Games Sequel

Director: Francis Lawrence Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson and Liam Hemsworth ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actresses in Hollywood have achieved … More

“Into the Wild” (2007) – Jena Malone’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Wilderness Survival

Writer/Director: Sean Penn Starring: William Hurt, Emile Hirsch and Jena Malone ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

“The Remains of the Day” (1993) – Hugh Grant’s Captivating Classic About British Butlers

Director: James Ivory Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson and Christopher Reeves ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few books ever published about British … More

“Big Fish” (2003) – Helena Bonham Carter’s Heartfelt Masterpiece About Fatherhood

Director: Tim Buron Starring: Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney and Billy Crudup ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

My Favourite Robin Wright Movies of All-Time

Not many actresses have built a legacy as bright as Robin Wright. Since the 1990’s, Wright has become a beloved … More

“The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” (2010) – Robin Wright’s Marvellous Mystery Adaptation

Director: David Fincher Starring: Daniel Craig, Rooney Mara and Christopher Plummer ‘A Marvellous Mystery’ Few actresses in Hollywood attract audiences … More

“Forrest Gump” (1994) – Robin Wright’s Captivating Classic About Childhood Memories

Director: Robert Zemeckis Writer: Eric Roth (based on the book) Starring: Tom Hanks, Robin Wright and Sally Field ‘A Captivating … More

“The Princess Bride” (1987) – Robin Wright’s Captivating Fantasy Classic

Director: Rob Reiner Starring: Robin Wright, Chris Sarandon and Wallace Shawn ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood has … More

“Wonder Woman” (2017) – Robin Wright’s Wonderful Comic-Book Blockbuster About Strong Women

Director: Patty Jenkins Writers: Allan Heinberg, Zach Snyder and Jason Fuchs Starring: Gal Gadot, Chris Pine and Connie Nielson ‘Wonderful … More

“The Glass Castle” (2017) – Woody Harrelson’s Fantastic Family Drama

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Co-writer: Andrew Lanham Starring: Brie Larson, Woody Harrelson and Naomi Watts ‘Astonishing Adaptation’ When it comes … More

“The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” (2013) – Woody Harrelson’s Superb Hunger Games Sequel

Director: Francis Lawrence Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson and Liam Hemsworth ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actresses in Hollywood have achieved … More

“No Country For Old Old Men” (2007) – Woody Harrelson’s Spectacular Serial Killer Classic

Writer/Director: The Coen Brothers Starring: Javier Bardem, Tommy Lee Jones and Woody Harrelson ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few stars in Hollywood … More

“Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” (2017) – Woody Harrelson’s Captivating Crime Classic

Writer/Director: Martin McDonagh Starring; Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson and Sam Rockwell ‘A Mesmerizing Masterpiece’ Few actors in Hollywood have the … More

“Om Shanti Om” (2007) – Shah Rukh Khan’s Captivating Bollywood Classic about Reincarnated Lovers

Writer/Director: Farah Khan Starring: Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone and Arjun Rampal ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actresses in Bollywood are … More

“Little Women” (2019) – Eliza Scanlen’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Strong women

Writer/Director: Greta Gerwig Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Florence Pugh and Laura Dern ‘An Astonishing Adaptation’ When it comes to the most … More

“Darkest Hour” (2017) – Joe Wright’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Churchill

Director: Joe Wright Starring: Gary Oldman, Lily James and Ben Mendehlson ‘A Captivating Period Piece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Kevin Hernandez’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Mental Hospitals

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

“Slumdog Millionaire” (2008) – Danny Boyle’s Magnificent Masterpiece About Indian Millionaires

Director: Danny Boyle Starring: Dev Patel, Frieda Pinto and Irrfan Khan ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few countries across the world are … More

“Adaptation” (2002) – Spike Jonze’s Captivating Classic About Screenwriters

Director: Spike Jonze Starring: Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep and Chris Cooper ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Have you ever found yourself staring … More

“Emma” (2020) – Autumn de Wilde’s Astonishing Austen Adaptation

Director: Autumn de Wilde Writer: Eleanor Catton (based on book by Jane Austen) Starring: Anya Taylor-Joy, Johnny Flynn and Bill … More

“Dead Poets Society” (1989) – Gale Hansen’s Captivating Classic About Inspiring Poetry Professors

Director: Peter Weir Starring: Robin Williams, Ethan Hawke and Josh Charles ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few actors in Hollywood have had … More

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Ally Sheedy’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

My Favourite Films About Writers of All-Time

Not many figures attract audiences to theatres like writers. Since the 1990’s, movies about writers have earned a huge audience. … More

“The Hours” (2002) – Stephen Daldry’s Moving Drama About Depressed Writers

Director: Stephen Daldry Starring: Nicole Kidman, Julianne Moore and Meryl Streep ‘Deeply Moving Drama’ “The Hours” is directed by Stephen … More

“The Perks of Being a Wallflower” (2012) – Stephen Chbosky’s Beautiful Masterpiece about Teen Writers

Writer/Director: Stephen Chbosky Starring: Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller ‘Meaningful Masterpiece’ “Why do nice people choose the wrong people … More

“Dead Poets Society” (1989) – Peter Weir’s Captivating Classic About Inspirational Poetry Societies

Director: Peter Weir Starring: Robin Williams, Ethan Hawke and Josh Charles ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few actors in Hollywood have had … More

“Adaptation” (2002) – Spike Jonze’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Screenwriters

Director: Spike Jonze Starring: Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep and Chris Cooper ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Have you ever found yourself staring … More

“Official Secrets” (2019) – Keira Knightley’s Powerful Political Thriller

Writer/Director: Gavin Hood Co-writers: Gregory and Sara Bernstein Starring: Keira Knightley, Matt Smith and Ralph Fiennes ‘A Tense Political Thriller’ … More

“Love Actually” (2003) – Keira Knightley’s Captivating Christmas Classic

Writer/Director: Richard Curtis Starring: Liam Neeson, Hugh Grant and Colin Firth ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

My Favourite Octavia Spencer Films of All-Time

Not many actresses have made movies that audiences treasure like Octavia Spencer. Since the 1990’s, Spencer has become a feminist … More

“Fruitvale Station” (2013) – Octavia Spencer’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Police Brutality

Writer/Director: Ryan Coogler Starring: Michael B. Jordan, Octavia Spencer and Kevin Durand ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actresses have made … More

“The Help” (2011) – Octavia Spencer’s Beautiful Adaptation of a Beloved Book About Housekeepers

Writer/Director: Tate Taylor Starring: Emma Stone, Bryce Dallas Howard and Viola Davis ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actresses in Hollywood are … More

“Being John Malkovich” (1999) – Octavia Spencer’s Mesmerizing Masterpiece About Minds of Famous Actors

Writer/Director: Spike Jonze Starring: John Cusack, Catherine Keener and John Malkovich ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

“Kal Ho Naa Ho” (2003) – Shah Rukh Khan’s Captivating Bollywood Classic About Heartbreaking Illness

Director: Nikkhil Advani Starring: Shah Rukh Khan, Preity Zinta and Saif Ali Khan ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actors in Bollywood … More

“Judas and the Black Messiah” (2021) – Ashton Sanders’ Breathtaking Biopic About a Black Leader

Writer/Director: Shaka King Co-writer: Will Berson Starring: Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield and Jesse Plemons ‘Breathtaking Historical Biopic’ Racism has always … More

“Darkest Hour” (2017) – Ben Mendehlson’s Magnificent Masterpiece About Winston Churchill

Director: Joe Wright Starring: Gary Oldman, Lily James and Ben Mendehlson ‘A Captivating Period Piece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Kevin Hernandez’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Mental Hospitals

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

“The King’s Speech” (2010) – Michael Gambon’s Magnificent Masterpiece About Kings

Director: Tom Hooper Starring: Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush and Helena Bonham Carter ‘A Magnificent Historical Masterpiece’ Not many actors in … More

“Slumdog Millionaire” (2008) – Danny Boyle’s Incredible Masterpiece About Indian Millionaires

Director: Danny Boyle Starring: Dev Patel, Frieda Pinto and Irrfan Khan ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few countries across the world are … More

“Bright Star” (2008) – Jane Campion’s Captivating Romantic Classic About Passionate Poets

Writer/Director: Jane Campion Starring: Ben Whishaw, Abbie Cornish and Paul Schneider ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

“Adaptation” (2002) – Tilda Swinton’s Captivating Classic About Anxious Screenwriters

Director: Spike Jonze Starring: Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep and Chris Cooper ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Have you ever found yourself staring … More

“Emma” (2020) – Mia Goth’s Amazing Austen Adaptation

Director: Autumn de Wilde Writer: Eleanor Catton (based on book by Jane Austen) Starring: Anya Taylor-Joy, Johnny Flynn and Bill … More

My Favourite Donald Sutherland Films of All-Time

Not many actors were as beloved as Donald Sutherland. Since the 1970’s, Sutherland became an icon. Whether it’s grief-stricken fathers, … More

My Favourite Tom Holland Movies of All-Time

Not many actors have earned appreciation of Tom Holland. Since the 2000’s, Holland has become a beloved icon. Whether it’s … More

“Spider-Man: No Way Home” (2021) – Tom Holland’s Fantastic Spider-Man Farewell

Directed by Jon Watts Starring Tom Holland, Zendaya and Benedict Cumberbatch ‘Spectacular Sequel’ It’s always necessitated battle-Garfield companies s-Parker-ling powers … More

“The Devil All the Time” (2020) – Tom Holland’s Captivating Crime Thriller

Writer/Director: Antonio Campos  Co-writer: Paulo Campos (based on book by Donald Ray Pollock) Starring: Tom Holland, Robert Pattinson and Jason … More

“The Impossible” (2012) – Tom Holland’s Meaningful Masterpiece about Tsunami Disasters

Director: J.A. Bayona Starring: Tom Holland, Ewan McGregor and Naomi Watts ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

“Spider-Man: Homecoming” (2017) – Tom Holland’s Soaring Spider-Man Reboot

Director: Jon Watts Writers: Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley Starring: Tom Holland, Robert Downey Jr. and Michael Keaton ‘A … More

“Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban” (2004) – Timothy Spall’s Spellbinding Harry Potter Masterpiece

Director: Alfonso Cauron Starring: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few books ever written about magical … More

“Darkest Hour” (2017) – Kristin Scott Thomas’ Magnificent Masterpiece About Winston Churchill

Director: Joe Wright Starring: Gary Oldman, Lily James and Ben Mendehlson ‘A Captivating Period Piece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Kaitlyn Dever’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Mental Hospitals

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

“Slumdog Millionaire” (2008) – Anil Kapoor’s Magnificent Masterpiece About Indian Millionaires

Director: Danny Boyle Starring: Dev Patel, Frieda Pinto and Irrfan Khan ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few countries across the world are … More

“Bright Star” (2008) – Paul Schneider’s Captivating Romantic Classic About Passionate Poets

Writer/Director: Jane Campion Starring: Ben Whishaw, Abbie Cornish and Paul Schneider ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

“Dead Poets Society” (1989) – Josh Charles’ Captivating Classic About Inspirational Poetry Societies

Director: Peter Weir Starring: Robin Williams, Ethan Hawke and Josh Charles ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few actors in Hollywood have had … More

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Molly Ringwald’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

My Favourite Adam Driver Movies of All-Time

Not many actors attract audiences to the theatre like Adam Driver. Since the 2000’s, Driver has become one of the … More

“Marriage Story” (2019) – Adam Driver’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Marriages

Writer/Director: Noah Baumbach Starring: Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson and Laura Dern ‘Mesmerizing Masterpiece’ It is always hard to move on … More

“My Left Foot” (1989) – Daniel Day-Lewis’ Meaningful Masterpiece About Family Tragedy

Director: Jim Sheridan Starring: Fiona Shaw, Daniel Day-Lewis and Brenda Fricker ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actresses in Britain have … More

“Lincoln” (2012) – Daniel Day-Lewis’ Brilliant Abraham Lincoln Biopic

Director: Steven Spielberg Writer: Tony Kushner (based on novel by Doris Kearns Goodwin)               … More

“Judas and the Black Messiah” (2021) – Jesse Plemons’ Breathtaking Biopic About a Black Leader

Writer/Director: Shaka King Co-writer: Will Berson Starring: Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield and Jesse Plemons ‘Breathtaking Historical Biopic’ Racism has always … More

“The Personal History of David Copperfield” (2019) – Tilda Swinton’s Dazzling Dickens Adaptation

Writer/Director: Armando Iannucci Co-writer: Simon Blackwell (based on book by Charles Dickens) Starring: Dev Patel, Hugh Laurie and Tilda Swinton … More

“Darkest Hour” (2017) – Lily James’ Great Period Piece About Winston Churchill

Director: Joe Wright Starring: Gary Oldman, Lily James and Ben Mendehlson ‘A Captivating Period Piece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

“Bright Star” (2008) – Abbie Cornish’s Captivating Romantic Classic about Passionate Poets

Writer/Director: Jane Campion Starring: Ben Whishaw, Abbie Cornish and Paul Schneider ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

“Jerry Maguire” (1996) – Renee Zellweger’s Captivating Romantic Classic

Writer/Director: Cameron Crowe Starring: Renee Zellweger, Cuba Gooding Jr. and Tom Cruise ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

“Dead Poets Society” (1989) – Josh Charles’ Captivating Classic About Poetic Boarding Schools

Director: Peter Weir Starring: Robin Williams, Ethan Hawke and Josh Charles ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few actors in Hollywood have had … More

My Favourite Naomie Harris Movies of All-Time

Not many actresses have made movies audiences cherish like Naomie Harris. Since her rise to fame in the 1990’s, Harris … More

“Black Bag” (2025) – Naomie Harris’ Spectacular Spies Crime Thriller

Director: Steven Soderbergh Starring: Michael Fassbender, Cate Blanchett and Naomie Harris ‘A Spectacular Spy Masterpiece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

“No Time to Die” (2021) – Naomie Harris’ Fantastic Feminist Bond Farewell

Writer/Director: Cary Fukunaga Starring: Daniel Craig, Lashana Lynch and Rami Malek ‘Satisfying Swansong’ Brawny beauties are seldom rewarded licenses to … More

“Moonlight” (2016) – Naomie Harris’ Mesmerizing Queer Masterpiece

Writer/Director: Barry Jenkins Based on the play by Tarell Alvin McCraney Starring: Mahershala Ali, Ashton Sanders and Naomi Harris ‘Magnificent … More

“Spectre” (2015) – Naomie Harris’ Most Underrated Bond Movie

Director: Sam Mendes Starring: Daniel Craig, Lea Seydoux and Christoph Waltz ‘A Superb Sequel’ Not many actresses have made movies … More

“Skyfall” (2012) – Naomie Harris’ Brilliant Bond Sequel

Director: Sam Mendes Writers: Neal Purvis, Robert Wade, and John Logan Starring Daniel Craig, Judi Dench, Ralph Fiennes ‘Brilliant Bond … More

“Before Sunrise” (1995) – Ethan Hawke’s Captivating Romantic Classic

Writer/Director: Richard Linklater Starring: Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy and John Sloss ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actors in Hollywood are as … More

“Maudie” (2017) – Ethan Hawke’s Powerful Portrait of a Famous Canadian Painter

Director: Aisling Walsh Writer: Sherry White Starring: Sally Hawkins, Ethan Hawke and Kari Matchett ‘Deeply Moving Biopic’ Maud Lewis is … More

“Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban” (2004) – Daniel Radcliffe’s Spellbinding Harry Potter Masterpiece

Director: Alfonso Cauron Starring: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few books ever written about magical … More

“The King’s Speech” (2010) – Colin Firth’s Magnificent Masterpiece about a British King

Director: Tom Hooper Starring: Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush and Helena Bonham Carter ‘A Magnificent Historical Masterpiece’ Not many actors in … More

“Bright Star” (2008) – Ben Whishaw’s Captivating Romantic Classic About Passionate Poets

Writer/Director: Jane Campion Starring: Ben Whishaw, Abbie Cornish and Paul Schneider ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

My Favourite Russell Crowe Movies of All-Time

Few actors that achieved fame years ago are as celebrated as Russell Crowe. Since the 1990’s, Crowe has become an … More

“The Peanut Butter Falcon” (2019) – Dakota Johnson’s Heartfelt Masterpiece About Down Syndrome

Director: Tyler Nilson and Michael Schwartz Starring: Dakota Johnson, Shia LaBeouf and Zack Gottsagen ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actresses … More

The Best Movies Made About Diseases Ranked

Not many subjects make for movies as engaging as disease. Since the 1970’s, stories of disease have often made for … More

“Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” (2009) – David Bradley’s Most Romantic Harry Potter Adaptation

Writer/Director: David Yates Starring: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Alan Rickman ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few actors in Hollywood have achieved … More

“X-Men: The Last Stand” (2006) – Ian McKellen’s Most Underrated X-Men Movie

Writer/Director: Bryan Singer Starring: Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen ‘Passable Entertainment’ When it comes to beloved comic book … More

“X2: X-Men United” (2003) – Ian McKellen’s Exceptional X-Men Sequel

Writer/Director: Bryan Singer Starring: Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart and Halle Berry ‘An Excellent Sequel’ Comic-book sequels rarely live up to … More

“The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring” (2001) – Ian McKellen’s Fantastic Fantasy Classic

Writer/Director: Peter Jackson Starring: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen and Viggo Mortensen ‘A Fantasy Masterpiece’ When it comes to the greatest … More

“X-Men” (2000) – Ian McKellen’s Excellent X-Men Introduction

Director: Bryan Singer Starring: Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen ‘An Excellent Blockbuster’ When it comes to the greatest … More

My Favourite Maggie Smith Movies of All-Time

Few actresses in Hollywood built a legacy as magnificent as Maggie Smith. Following the 1960’s, Smith became a commemorated icon. … More

My Favourite Woody Harrelson Films of All-Time

Few actors in Hollywood have earned appreciation of Woody Harrelson. Since the 1990’s, Harrelson has become an icon. Whether it’s … More

“Solo: A Star Wars Story” (2018) – Woody Harrelson’s Soaring Han Solo Prequel

Director: Ron Howard Writers: Jonathan and Lawrence Kasdan Starring: Alden Ehrenreich, Woody Harrelson and Donald Glover ‘Superb Solo Prequel’ When … More

“The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” (2013) – Woody Harrelson’s Superb Hunger Games Sequel

Director: Francis Lawrence Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson and Liam Hemsworth ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actresses in Hollywood have achieved … More

“The Hunger Games” (2012) – Woody Harrelson’s Amazing Adaptation of a Celebrated Book

Director: Gary Ross Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth ‘Astonishing Adaptation’ “The Hunger Games” is directed by Gary Ross. … More

My Favourite Tom Hardy Movies of All-Time

Not many actors in Hollywood have built a legacy as extraordinary as Tom Hardy. Since the 2000’s, Hardy has become … More

“Lawless” (2012) – Tom Hardy’s Powerful Prohibition Drama

Director: John Hillcoat Starring: Shia LaBeouf, Tom Hardy and Jessica Chastain ‘Powerful Period Piece’ “Lawless” is directed by John Hillcoat. … More

“Warrior” (2011) – Tom Hardy’s Breathtaking Boxing Drama

Writer/Director: Gavin O’Connor Starring: Joel Edgerton, Tom Hardy and Nick Nolte ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

“Inception” (2010) – Tom Hardy’s Spectacular Science-fiction Masterpiece

Writer/Director: Christopher Nolan Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Marion Cotillard ‘Mind-bending Masterpiece’ Few filmmakers in Hollywood have earned recognition of … More

My Favourite Timothee Chalamet Movies of All-Time

Not many actors in Hollywood are as beloved today as Timothee Chalamet. Since the 2010’s, Chalamet has become an icon. … More

“Wonka” (2023) – Timothee Chalamet’s Wonderful Willy Wonka Musical

Writer/Director: Paul King Starring: Timothee Chalamet, Sally Hawkins, Hugh Grant                     … More

My Favourite Kevin Spacey Movies of All-Time

Not many actors have created a legacy as controversial as Kevin Spacey. Since the 1990’s, Spacey has become an icon. … More

“The Usual Suspects” (1995) – Kevin Spacey’s Captivating Crime Classic

Director: Bryan Singer Starring: Kevin Spacey, Gabriel Byrne and Benicio Del Toro ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actors in Hollywood have … More

“Sinners” (2025) – Michael B. Jordan’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Bonds Between Brothers

Writer/Director: Ryan Coogler Starring: Michael B. Jordan, Hailee Steinfield and Jack O’ Connell ‘A Meaningful Period Piece’ Brothers are powerful … More

“Little Women” (2019) – Greta Gerwig’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Strong Women

Writer/Director: Greta Gerwig Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Florence Pugh and Laura Dern ‘An Astonishing Adaptation’ When it comes to the most … More

“Bright Star” (2008) – Jane Campion’s Meaningful Romantic Masterpiece About Passionate Poets

Writer/Director: Jane Campion Starring: Ben Whishaw, Abbie Cornish and Paul Schneider ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

“The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” (2005) – Andrew Adamson’s Fantastic Fantasy Adaptation

Writer/Director: Andrew Adamson Starring: William Moseley, Georgie Henley and Tilda Swinton ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood have … More

“Adaptation” (2002) – Spike Jonze’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Writer’s Block

Director: Spike Jonze Starring: Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep and Chris Cooper ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Have you ever found yourself staring … More

“Matilda” (1996) – Danny DeVito’s Beautiful Adaptation of a Beloved Children’s Book

Director: Danny DeVito Starring: Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman and Mara Wilson ‘A Beautiful Adaptation’ Not many actors that achieved fame … More

“Kramer vs. Kramer” (1979) – Robert Benton’s Captivating Classic About Broken Marriages

Writer/Director: Robert Benton Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Meryl Streep and Justin Henry ‘A Timeless Classic’ Divorce is a devastating process causing … More

“Dead Poets Society” (1989) – Peter Weir’s Captivating Classic About Inspirational Poetry Professors

Director: Peter Weir Starring: Robin Williams, Ethan Hawke and Josh Charles ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few actors in Hollywood have had … More

“Air” (2023) – Ben Affleck’s Brilliant Business Biopic About Nike’s Bold Entrepreneurs

Director: Ben Affleck Starring: Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Viola Davis                     … More

“The Social Network” (2010) – My Favourite Film About Entrepreneurs of All-Time

Director: David Fincher Starring: Jesse Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield, Justin Timberlake ‘Fantastic Facebook Biopic’ Few companies across the world have changed … More

My Favourite Elizabeth Debicki Films of All-Time

Not many actresses in Hollywood have built a legacy as strong as Elizabeth Debicki. Since the 1990’s, Debicki has become … More

“Widows” (2018) – Elizabeth Debicki’s Captivating Crime Thriller About Bank Robbers

Writer/Director: Steve McQueen Starring: Elizabeth Debicki, Viola Davis and Liam Neeson ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood have … More

“Macbeth” (2015) – Elizabeth Debicki’s Spectacular Adaptation of a Beloved Shakespeare Play

Director: Justin Kurzel Starring: Michael Fassbender, Marion Cotillard and Elizabeth Debicki ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood have … More

“The Man From U.N.C.L.E.” (2015) – Elizabeth Debicki’s Bland Espionage Blockbuster

Writer/Director: Guy Ritchie Co-writer: Lionel Wigram (based on TV show) Starring: Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer and Alicia Vikander ‘A Time-Pass … More

My Favourite Period Piece Films of All-Time

Not many genres attract audiences to the Cinema like the period drama. Since the 1970’s, the period genre has produced … More

My Favourite Hugh Grant Movies of All-Time

Few actors have made movies audiences value as much as Hugh Grant. Since the 1990’s, Grant has become an icon. … More

“The Man From U.N.C.L.E.” (2015) – Hugh Grant’s Worst Movie

Writer/Director: Guy Ritchie Co-writer: Lionel Wigram (based on TV show) Starring: Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer and Alicia Vikander ‘A Time-Pass … More

“Notting Hill” (1999) – Hugh Grant’s Captivating Romantic Classic

Director: Robert Michell Starring: Julia Roberts, Hugh Grant and Hugh Bonneville ‘A Captivating Romantic Classic’ Few actresses in Hollywood are … More

My Favourite Helena Bonham Carter Movies of All-Time

Not many actresses attract audiences to the theatre like Helena Bonham Carter. Since the 1990’s, Carter has become a feminist … More

“The Lone Ranger” (2013) – Helena Bonham Carter’s Worst Movie

Director: Gore Verbinski Writers: Justin Haythe, Ted Elliot and Terry Rossio Starring: Johnny Depp, Armie Hammer and William Fichtner ‘Mindless … More

“Big Fish” (2003) – Helena Bonham Carter’s Heartfelt Masterpiece About Fatherhood

Director: Tim Buron Starring: Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney and Billy Crudup ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

“Fight Club” (1999) – Helena Bonham Carter’s Captivating Cult Classic

Director: David Fincher Written by Jim Uhls (based off screenplay by Chuck Palahniuk) Starring: Edward Norton, Brad Pitt and Helena … More

“Star Trek: Beyond” (2016) – Simon Pegg’s Worst Movie

Director: Justin Lin Writers: Simon Pegg and Doug Lin Starring: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto and Karl Urban ‘Fun but Forgettable’ … More

“Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation” (2015) – Simon Pegg’s Most Enjoyable Mission

Writer/Director: Christopher McQuarrie Co-Writers: Drew Pearce and Bruce Geller Starring: Tom Cruise, Simon Pegg and Rebecca Ferguson ‘A Mission Accomplished’ … More

“The World’s End” (2013) – Simon Pegg’s Captivating Doomsday Comedy

Writer/Director: Edgar Wright Co-writer: Simon Pegg Starring: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost and Martin Freeman ‘Captivating Comedy’ Halfway through Edgar Wright’s … More

“Star Trek: Into Darkness” (2013) – Simon Pegg’s Spectacular Star Trek Sequel

Director: J.J. Abrams Writers: Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman and Damon Lindelof Starring: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto and Benedict Cumberbatch ‘Spectacular … More

“Mission: Impossible Ghost Protocol” (2011) – Simon Pegg’s Most Entertaining Mission

Director: Brad Bird Starring: Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner and Simon Pegg ‘A Marvellous Masterpiece’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

“Mission: Impossible 3” (2006) – Simon Pegg’s Most Entertaining Mission

Writer/Director: J.J. Abrams Starring: Tom Cruise, Michelle Monaghan and Ving Rhames ‘A Marvellous Mission Accomplished’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

“Star Trek: Beyond” (2016) – Simon Pegg’s Fun But Flawed Star Trek Sequel

Director: Justin Lin Writers: Simon Pegg and Doug Lin Starring: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto and Karl Urban ‘Fun but Forgettable’ … More

“Independence Day” (1996) – Will Smith’s Captivating Alien Invasion Classic

Writer/Director: Roland Emmerich Starring: Will Smith, Bill Pullman and Jeff Goldblum ‘A Breathtaking Blockbuster’ Few movie-stars with a strong will … More

“Veer-Zaara” (2004) – Shah Rukh Khan’s Incredible Indian Masterpiece About Doomed Love

Writer/Director: Yash Chopra Starring: Shah Rukh Khan, Preity Zinta and Rani Mukherji ‘A Mesmerizing Masterpiece’ Few directors in Bollywood are … More

“The Personal History of David Copperfield” (2019) – Benedict Wong’s Delightful Dickens Adaptation

Writer/Director: Armando Iannucci Co-writer: Simon Blackwell (based on book by Charles Dickens) Starring: Dev Patel, Hugh Laurie and Tilda Swinton … More

“Little Women” (2019) – Chris Cooper’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Strong Women

Writer/Director: Greta Gerwig Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Florence Pugh and Laura Dern ‘An Astonishing Adaptation’ When it comes to the most … More

“Darkest Hour” (2017) – Stephen Dillane’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Winston Churchill

Director: Joe Wright Starring: Gary Oldman, Lily James and Ben Mendehlson ‘A Captivating Period Piece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

“Short Term 12” (2013) – John Gallagher Jr.’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Mental Hospitals

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

“Bright Star” (2008) – Jane Campion’s Captivating Romantic Classic About Passionate Poets

Writer/Director: Jane Campion Starring: Ben Whishaw, Abbie Cornish and Paul Schneider ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

“Adaptation” (2002) – Judy Greer’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Writer’s Block

Director: Spike Jonze Starring: Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep and Chris Cooper ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Have you ever found yourself staring … More

“Emma” (2020) – Autumn de Wilde’s Underrated Austen Adaptation

Director: Autumn de Wilde Writer: Eleanor Catton (based on book by Jane Austen) Starring: Anya Taylor-Joy, Johnny Flynn and Bill … More

“Dead Poets Society” (1989) – Peter Weir’s Captivating Classic About Inspirational Poetry Professors

Director: Peter Weir Starring: Robin Williams, Ethan Hawke and Josh Charles ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few actors in Hollywood have had … More

My Favourite Fiona Shaw Movies of All-Time

Not many actresses in Britain have made movies that inspire awe like Fiona Shaw. Since the 1990’s, Shaw has become … More

“My Left Foot” (1989) – Fiona Shaw’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Cerebral Palsy

Director: Jim Sheridan Starring: Fiona Shaw, Daniel Day-Lewis and Brenda Fricker ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actresses in Britain have … More

“The Place Beyond the Pines” (2013) – Mahershala Ali’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Fatherhood

Writer/Director: Derek Cianfrance Co-writers: Ben Coccio and Darius Marder Starring: Ryan Gosling, Eva Mendes and Bradley Cooper ‘A Multi-Generational Masterpiece’ … More

“Moonlight” (2016) – Mahershala Ali’s Mesmerizing Queer Masterpiece

Writer/Director: Barry Jenkins Based on the play by Tarell Alvin McCraney Starring: Mahershala Ali, Ashton Sanders and Naomi Harris ‘Magnificent … More

“Little Women” (2019) – Timothee Chalamet’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Strong Women

Writer/Director: Greta Gerwig Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Florence Pugh and Laura Dern ‘An Astonishing Adaptation’ When it comes to the most … More

“Darkest Hour” (2017) – Kristin Scott Thomas’ Magnificent Masterpiece About Churchill

Director: Joe Wright Starring: Gary Oldman, Lily James and Ben Mendehlson ‘A Captivating Period Piece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

“Bright Star” (2008) – Jane Campion’s Meaningful Romantic Masterpiece About Terminally Ill Poets

Writer/Director: Jane Campion Starring: Ben Whishaw, Abbie Cornish and Paul Schneider ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

“Adaptation” (2002) – Brian Cox’s Captivating Classic about Screenwriters

Director: Spike Jonze Starring: Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep and Chris Cooper ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Have you ever found yourself staring … More

“Emma” (2020) – Mia Goth’s Amazing Austen Adaptation

Director: Autumn de Wilde Writer: Eleanor Catton (based on book by Jane Austen) Starring: Anya Taylor-Joy, Johnny Flynn and Bill … More

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Emilio Estevez’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

My Favourite Casey Affleck Films of All-Time

Not many actors in Hollywood are as beloved as Casey Affleck. Since the 1990’s, Affleck has become a strong icon. … More

“Interstellar” (2014) – Casey Affleck’s Spectacular Space Masterpiece

Writer/Director: Christopher Nolan Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway and Matt Damon ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few directors in Hollywood have achieved … More

“Good Will Hunting” (1997) – Casey Affleck’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic

Director: Gus Van Sant Starring: Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Robin Williams ‘A Timeless Classic’ Teachers are powerful figures that shape … More

“Manchester by the Sea” (2016) – Casey Affleck’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Family Tragedy

Writer/Director: Kenneth Lonergan Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams and Lucas Hedges ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ It’s easier said than done to … More

“Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham” (2001) – Shah Rukh Khan’s Captivating Bollywood Classic About Broken Indian Families

Writer/Director: Karan Johar Starring: Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few movie-stars in Bollywood have achieved … More

“Conclave” (2024) – Ralph Fiennes’ Riveting Oscar-Winning Drama About Religious Elections

Director: Edward Berger Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci and John Lithgow ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Religion is a sensitive subject that’s … More

“Judas and the Black Messiah” (2021) – Martin Sheen’s Breathtaking Biopic About a Black Leader

Writer/Director: Shaka King Co-writer: Will Berson Starring: Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield and Jesse Plemons ‘Breathtaking Historical Biopic’ Racism has always … More

“The Personal History of David Copperfield” (2019) – Peter Capaldi’s Dazzling Dickens Adaptation

Writer/Director: Armando Iannucci Co-writer: Simon Blackwell (based on book by Charles Dickens) Starring: Dev Patel, Hugh Laurie and Tilda Swinton … More

“Darkest Hour” (2017) – Kristin Scott Thomas’ Magnificent Masterpiece About Winston Churchill

Director: Joe Wright Starring: Gary Oldman, Lily James and Ben Mendehlson ‘A Captivating Period Piece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

“Bright Star” (2008) – Paul Schneider’s Captivating Romantic Classic about Passionate Poets

Writer/Director: Jane Campion Starring: Ben Whishaw, Abbie Cornish and Paul Schneider ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

“Adaptation” (2002) – Tilda Swinton’s Captivating Classic About Screenwriters

Director: Spike Jonze Starring: Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep and Chris Cooper ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Have you ever found yourself staring … More

“Dead Poets Society” (1989) – Josh Charles’ Captivating Classic About Poetry Writers

Director: Peter Weir Starring: Robin Williams, Ethan Hawke and Josh Charles ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few actors in Hollywood have had … More

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Molly Ringwald’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

“Becoming Jane” (2007) – James McAvoy’s Beautiful Jane Austen Period Piece

Director: Julian Jarrold Starring: Anne Hathaway, Helen McCrory and James McAvoy ‘A Beautiful Period Piece’ Not many actresses in Britain … More

My Favourite Ryan Gosling Movies of All-Time

Few actors have built a legacy as lasting as Ryan Gosling. Following stardom during the 1990’s, Gosling has become one … More

“The Nice Guys” (2016) – Ryan Gosling’s Captivating Crime Comedy

Writer/Director: Shane Black Starring: Ryan Gosling, Russell Crowe, Angourie Rice ‘Captivating Comedy’ Few actors in Hollywood have built a career … More

“The Notebook” (2004) – Ryan Gosling’s Remarkable Romantic Classic

Director: Nick Cassavetes Starring: Ryan Gosling, Rachel McAdams and James Garner ‘A Remarkable Romantic Drama’ Few actors in Hollywood have … More

“La La Land” (2016) – Ryan Gosling’s Magnificent Musical Masterpiece

Writer/Director: Damien Chazelle Starring: Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone and J.K. Simmons ‘A Musical Masterpiece’ Before I begin this review, I … More

“Darkest Hour” (2017) – Lily James’ Great Period Piece About Churchill

Director: Joe Wright Starring: Gary Oldman, Lily James and Ben Mendehlson ‘A Captivating Period Piece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

“Short Term 12” (2013) – Rami Malek’s Moving Masterpiece about Mental Hospitals

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring: Brie Larson, Rami Malek and LaKeith Steilfeld ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

“Bright Star” (2008) – Jane Campion’s Captivating Romantic Classic About Terminal Illness

Writer/Director: Jane Campion Starring: Ben Whishaw, Abbie Cornish and Paul Schneider ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

“Jerry Maguire” (1996) – Renee Zellweger’s Captivating Romantic Classic

Writer/Director: Cameron Crowe Starring: Renee Zellweger, Cuba Gooding Jr. and Tom Cruise ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Judd Nelson’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

My Favourite Naomie Harris Movies of All-Time

Not many actresses have made movies audiences cherish like Naomie Harris. Since her rise to fame in the 1990’s, Harris … More

“The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel” (2011) – Dev Patel’s Beautiful Period Piece About Hotels

Director: John Madden Writer: Ol Parker Starring Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, and Maggie Smith ‘A Charming Comedy’ Sometimes all a … More

“Slumdog Millionaire” (2008) – Dev Patel’s Incredible Masterpiece About Indian Millionaires

Director: Danny Boyle Starring: Dev Patel, Frieda Pinto and Irrfan Khan ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few countries across the world are … More

“The King’s Speech” (2010) – Colin Firth’s Magnificent Historical Masterpiece

Director: Tom Hooper Starring: Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush and Helena Bonham Carter ‘A Magnificent Historical Masterpiece’ Not many actors in … More

“Dead Poets Society” (1989) – Robin Williams’ Captivating Classic about Inspiring Poetry Societies

Director: Peter Weir Starring: Robin Williams, Ethan Hawke and Josh Charles ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few actors in Hollywood have had … More

“Silver Linings Playbook” (2012) – Jennifer Lawrence’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Bipolar

Writer/Director: David O. Russell Based on novel by Matthew Quick Starring: Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro ‘Magnificent Masterpiece’ It’s … More

“Kramer vs. Kramer” (1979) – Meryl Streep’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Broken Marriages

Writer/Director: Robert Benton Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Meryl Streep and Justin Henry ‘A Timeless Classic’ Divorce is a devastating process causing … More

My Favourite Ben Kingsley Movies of All-Time

Few actors in Hollywood have built a legacy as strong as Ben Kingsley. Since the 1980’s, Kingsley has become a … More

“Shutter Island” (2010) – Ben Kingsley’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Mental Hospitals

Director: Martin Scorsese Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark Ruffalo and Sir Ben Kingsley ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few actors in Hollywood that … More

“Hum Tum” (2004) – Saif Ali Khan’s Captivating Bollywood Romantic Classic About Reuniting Lovers

Writer/Director: Kunal Kohli Starring: Saif Ali Khan, Rani Mukerji and Rishi Kapoor ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actors in Bollywood are … More

“Matilda” (1996) – Danny DeVito’s Beautiful Adaptation of a Beloved Children’s Book

Director: Danny DeVito Starring: Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman and Mara Wilson ‘A Beautiful Adaptation’ Not many actors that achieved fame … More

“The Pursuit of Happiness” (2006) – Gabriele Muccino’s Powerful Masterpiece About Hard-Working Entrepreneurs

Director: Gabriele Muccino Starring: Will Smith, Jaden Smith and Thandiwe Newton ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Fathers are inspirational figures which ensure … More

“How to Train Your Dragon 2” (2014) – Cate Blanchett’s Soaring Animated Dragon Sequel

Writer/Director: Dean DeBlois Co-writer: Cressida Cowell Starring: Jay Baruchel, Cate Blanchett and Djimon Hounsou ‘A Soaring Sequel’ If there’s any … More

My Favourite Emma Watson Movies of All-Time

Not many actresses have achieved appreciation of Emma Watson. Since the 2000’s, Watson has become an icon. Whether it’s star-crossed … More

“Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets” (2002) – Emma Watson’s Spellbinding Sequel

Director: Chris Columbus Starring: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint ‘Spectacular Sequel’ “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets” is … More

My Favourite Viola Davis Films of All-Time

Not many actresses in Hollywood are as beloved as Viola Davis. Since the 1990’s, Davis has become a legendary icon. … More

“Suicide Squad” (2016) – Viola Davis’ Worst Movie

Writer/Director: David Ayer Starring: Will Smith, Margot Robbie and Jared Leto ‘A Suicidal Disaster’ Have you ever been let down … More

“Ocean’s Eleven” (2001) – Viola Davis’ Captivating Casino Classic

Director: Steven Soderbergh Starring: Brad Pitt, George Clooney and Matt Damon ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

“Fences” (2016) – Viola Davis’ Meaningful Masterpiece about Family Tragedy

Director: Denzel Washington Starring: Denzel Washington, Viola Davis and Stephen Henderson ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few actresses in Hollywood are as … More

“Avengers: Endgame” (2019) – Chris Evans’ Fantastic Avengers Farewell

Directors: Anthony and Joe Russo Writers: Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans and Chris Hemsworth … More

“Avengers: Infinity War” (2018) – Chris Evans’ Amazing Avengers Sequel

Directors: Anthony and Joe Russo Writers: Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Benedict Cumberbatch and Tom Holland … More

“Captain America: The Winter Soldier” (2014) – Chris Evans’ Captivating Captain America Sequel

Directors: Anthony and Joe Russo Writers: Christopher Markus, Stephen McFeely and Ed Brubaker Starring: Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson and Samuel … More

“The Avengers” (2012) – Chris Evans’ Amazing Avengers Introduction

Writer/Director: Joss Whedon Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans and Mark Ruffalo ‘Marvel-ous Entertainment’ “The Avengers” is written and directed … More

“Captain America: Civil War” (2016) – Chris Evans’ Captivating Captain America Masterpiece

Directors: The Russo Brothers Starring: Christ Evans, Robert Downey Jr. and Scarlett Johansson ‘A Captivating Comic-Book Sequel’ Not many actors … More

“American Hustle” (2013) – Amy Adams’ Captivating Con-Artist Period Piece

Writer/Director: David O. Russell Co-writer: Eric Warren Singer Starring: Christian Bale, Amy Adams and Bradley Cooper ‘Powerful Period Piece’ In … More

“The Fighter” (2010) – Amy Adams’ Captivating Boxing Classic

Director: David O. Russell Starring: Christian Bale, Mark Wahlberg and Amy Adams ‘A Breathtaking Biopic’ When it comes to the … More

“Julie & Julia” (2009) – Amy Adams’ Captivating Cooking Drama

Writer/Director: Nora Ephron Starring: Meryl Streep, Amy Adams and Stanley Tucci ‘A Magnificent Cooking Drama’ Few actresses in Hollywood have … More

“Enchanted” (2007) – Amy Adams’ Magnificent Musical Masterpiece

Director: Kevin Lima Starring: James Marsden, Amy Adams and Patrick Dempsey ‘A Marvellous Musical’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

“Catch Me if You Can” (2002) – Amy Adams’ Captivating Con-Artist Classic

Director: Steven Spielberg Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hanks and Amy Adams ‘A Captivating Con-Artist Classic’ Not many movie-stars in Hollywood … More

“Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning” (2025) – Tom Cruise’s Magnificent Mission Impossible Finale

Director: Christopher McQuarrie Starring: Tom Cruise, Ving Rhames and Pom Klementieff ‘A Captivating Blockbuster’ Few film franchises about impossible missions … More

“Judas and the Black Messiah” (2021) – Shaka King’s Breathtaking Biopic About a Black Leader

Writer/Director: Shaka King Co-writer: Will Berson Starring: Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield and Jesse Plemons ‘Breathtaking Historical Biopic’ Racism has always … More

“The Personal History of David Copperfield” (2019) – Armando Iannucci’s Delightful Dickens Adaptation

Writer/Director: Armando Iannucci Co-writer: Simon Blackwell (based on book by Charles Dickens) Starring: Dev Patel, Hugh Laurie and Tilda Swinton … More

“Little Women” (2019) – Greta Gerwig’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Strong Women

Writer/Director: Greta Gerwig Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Florence Pugh and Laura Dern ‘An Astonishing Adaptation’ When it comes to the most … More

“The King’s Speech” (2010) – Tom Hooper’s Magnificent Masterpiece about a Majestic King

Director: Tom Hooper Starring: Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush and Helena Bonham Carter ‘A Magnificent Historical Masterpiece’ Not many actors in … More

“Adaptation” (2002) – Spike Jonze’s Captivating Classic About Screenwriters

Director: Spike Jonze Starring: Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep and Chris Cooper ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Have you ever found yourself staring … More

“Jerry Maguire” (1996) – Cameron Crowe’s Captivating Romantic Classic

Writer/Director: Cameron Crowe Starring: Renee Zellweger, Cuba Gooding Jr. and Tom Cruise ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

“Dead Poets Society” (1989) – Peter Weir’s Captivating Classic About Poetry Writers

Director: Peter Weir Starring: Robin Williams, Ethan Hawke and Josh Charles ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few actors in Hollywood have had … More

“Kramer vs. Kramer” (1979) – Robert Benton’s Captivating Classic About Destructive Marriages

Writer/Director: Robert Benton Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Meryl Streep and Justin Henry ‘A Timeless Classic’ Divorce is a devastating process causing … More

My Favourite Films About India of All-Time

Not many countries have been depicted in Cinema like India. Since the 1970’s, India has often been depicted in memorable … More

“The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel” (2011) – John Madden’s Beautiful Period Piece About Hotels in India

Director: John Madden Writer: Ol Parker Starring Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, and Maggie Smith ‘A Charming Comedy’ Sometimes all a … More

“Dangal” (2016) – Nitesh Tiwari’s Incredible Masterpiece About Wrestling Sisters in India

Writer/Director: Nitesh Tiwari Starring: Aamir Khan, Sakshi Tanwar and Fatima Sana Shaik ‘A Spectacular Sports Classic’ When it comes to … More

“Slumdog Millionaire” (2008) – My Favourite Film About India of All-Time

Director: Danny Boyle Starring: Dev Patel, Frieda Pinto and Irrfan Khan ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few countries across the world are … More

“The Trial of the Chicago 7” (2020) – Jeremy Strong’s Captivating Courtroom Drama

Writer/Director: Aaron Sorkin   Starring: Sacha Baron Cohen, Eddie Redmayne and Mark Rylance ‘Captivating Courtroom Drama’ Few court cases in American … More

“Selma” (2014) – Jeremy Strong’s Magnificent Masterpiece About Martin Luther King Jr.

Director: Ava DuVernay Starring: David Oyelowo, Tom Wilkinson and LaKeith Stanfield ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Not many actors that achieved fame … More

My Favourite Stanley Tucci Films of All-Time

Few actors have built a legacy as strong as Stanley Tucci. Since the 1990’s, Tucci has become an icon. Whether … More

“Conclave” (2024) – Stanley Tucci’s Riveting Oscar-Winning Drama About Religion

Director: Edward Berger Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci and John Lithgow ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Religion is a sensitive subject that’s … More

“The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” (2013) – Stanley Tucci’s Spectacular Hunger Games Sequel

Director: Francis Lawrence Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson and Liam Hemsworth ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actresses in Hollywood have achieved … More

“Jack the Giant Slayer” (2013) – Stanley Tucci’s Worst Movie

Director: Bryan Singer Writers: Darren Lemke and Christopher McQuarrie Starring: Nicholas Hoult, Stanley Tucci and Ewan McGregor ‘A Giant Disappointment’ … More

“The Hunger Games” (2012) – Stanley Tucci’s Amazing Adaptation of a Beloved Book

Director: Gary Ross Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth ‘Astonishing Adaptation’ “The Hunger Games” is directed by Gary Ross. … More

“The Lovely Bones” (2009) – Stanley Tucci’s Captivating Child Abduction Thriller

Writer/Director: Peter Jackson Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Stanley Tucci and Mark Wahlberg ‘A Beautiful Adaptation’ Few actresses in Hollywood have achieved … More